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Gretchen Gonzalez
Volunteer Lawyers Project, Erie County Bar Association
Deputy Director
Buffalo, NY
https://ecbavlp.com
Wednesday
, May 13
7:30am
EDT
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Pre-Conference Registration
Symphony Foyer
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
12:00pm
EDT
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
1:00pm
EDT
Beyond the Basics: Experienced Pro Bono Program Managers
Carolina D&E
3:00pm
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibitor Showcase
Symphony Foyer
Thursday
, May 14
7:30am
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibit Hall
Symphony Foyer
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
Self-Care Station - sponsored by Justice Works
Symphony Foyer
7:45am
EDT
Breakfast - sponsored by Complete Equity Markets, Inc.
Symphony Foyer
8:30am
EDT
Opening Plenary
Symphony 4
Liz Clasen-Kelly
10:00am
EDT
Hot Topics in Civil Legal Aid
Carolina A
Jason Vail • Radhika Singh • Ronald S. Flagg
11:30am
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
Symphony Foyer
Networking Lunch: Immigration
Mecklenburg 3
1:15pm
EDT
Habeas in Practice: Strategies and Stories from the Front Lines
Governers 1&2
Jacqueline Pearce • Mindy Johnson • Harold Solis • Beth D. Baltimore • F. Evan Benz
2:30pm
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
Symphony Foyer
2:45pm
EDT
Catalysts for Change: The Strategic Role of Leaders in Program Innovation & Mission Advancement
Carolina C
Phil Hwang • Patrick Fodell • Monica Eav Glicken • Robert White
4:00pm
EDT
Break
TBA
4:15pm
EDT
(NOT CLE ELIGIBLE) Redefining Success in Challenging Times: Preserving Rights, Reimagining Justice
Symphony 2
Tamara Serwer Caldas • Rene Kathawala • Chriselle Raguro • Katie Niejadlik • Bianca Sierra Wolff
6:00pm
EDT
Welcome Reception - HopFly Brewing Company
1327 S Mint St. Charlotte, NC, 28203
Friday
, May 15
7:30am
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibit Hall
Symphony Foyer
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
Self-Care Station - sponsored by Justice Works
Symphony Foyer
7:45am
EDT
Breakfast
Symphony Foyer
8:30am
EDT
From Casework to Capacity-Building: Supervisors as Change Agents
Carolina C
Holly Beck • Kadeem Morris • Jenna Collins
9:45am
EDT
Break
TBA
10:00am
EDT
MIE Roundtable for Legal Services Executive Directors and Managers
Carolina A
Jared S. Smith • Yvonne Mariajimenez • Alexis Smith
11:15am
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
Symphony Foyer
11:45am
EDT
Awards Luncheon
Symphony 4
Michelle A. Behnke • Radhika Singh
1:00pm
EDT
Break
TBA
1:30pm
EDT
Leading Through the Storm: Building Resilient Legal Aid Organizations in Challenging Times
Carolina A
Ashley Campbell • Jackie Kiger • Larissa Mañón Mervin
2:45pm
EDT
Exhibit Hall Raffle Drawing
TBA
3:00pm
EDT
Meeting The Moment: Supporting Nonprofits in Times of Crisis
Carolina A
Rene Kathawala • Ritu Mahajan • Kathryn Eidmann • Matt Kugizaki
Saturday
, May 16
7:30am
EDT
CLE/Help Desk
Symphony Foyer
Conference Check-In
Symphony Foyer
Exhibit Hall
Symphony Foyer
Lactation Room
Lower Symphony Lounge
Quiet Room - sponsored by Mutual of America Financial Group
Piedmont
Self-Care Station - sponsored by Justice Works
Symphony Foyer
7:45am
EDT
Coffee Service
Symphony Foyer
10:00am
EDT
Closing Plenary Brunch: Expanding Access to Justice - The Health Sector Joins Forces with Civil Legal Aid
Symphony 4
Jason Patnosh • Bethany Hamilton • Lauren Smith
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